As part of the Climate Leadership Plan to replace coal-generated electricity with clean energy, Alberta plans to add 5,000 megawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2030. To meet this target, the Alberta Electric System Operator opened a bidding process to... Read More
Natural Resources Canada is working on new guidelines for homebuilders that will make new houses easier to retrofit for solar, even if the solar panels are installed long after the construction of the house. The “Photovoltaic Ready Guidelines” make recommendations... Read More
A Tesla Station Wagon May Soon Become Available in Europe For U.S. and Canada drivers, the station wagon conjures a mental slideshow of nostalgic images. The iconic long, boxy silhouette is reminiscent of long family road trips, or piling the... Read More
Those interested in the potential of solar panel technology are undoubtedly concerned about protecting our planet’s fragile environment. One current issue of debate among environmentalists concerns the best way to recycle solar panels when they reach the end of their... Read More
21st-century technology is helping us address our shared challenges in a variety of exciting ways. We have long known about harnessing the power of the sun’s rays to provide energy, but one of the newest innovations in the solar industry... Read More
Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk delighted fans and put other automakers on notice with a surprise reveal of its next-gen Roadster – a vehicle which, according to the automaker, can go from zero to 60 miles an hour in... Read More
It was only as little as five years ago; if your south facing roof was too shaded or small to install solar panels, a home solar energy system was just not considered feasible. Fast-forward to 2017 and these design complications... Read More
Solar in Canada is not only possible; it makes more sense than you think. In fact, a residential solar system installed in Alberta will generate a third more solar energy per annum then the same system in the leading solar... Read More
In case you haven’t heard, a total solar eclipse is imminent and it is creating a lot of excitement in the United States. As an Albertan, you may be curious to know whether you’ll get to share in our neighbor’s... Read More
October 27th, 2016 As part of it’s Green Initiative the Government of Alberta will be investing almost $9 million in installation of solar panels on the rooftops of 36 new schools that are now in the planning and design stage. The funding... Read More